DDDK, LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Herniated discs — GRAFORD, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DDDK, LLC in GRAFORD, TEXAS
Employer DDDK, LLC Report ID 20201211749
Address Oilfield Lease City, State ZIP GRAFORD, TEXAS 76449
Event Date December 16, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Herniated discs Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders-fixed
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.93000, -98.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder with guard rails to access the rig floor. The ladder twisted to one side causing the employee to fall to the ground. The employee sustained displaced vertebrae in the neck and bruising and soreness.

Incident Summary

On December 16, 2020, a worker at DDDK, LLC in GRAFORD, TEXAS suffered herniated discs to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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